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Pratt & Whitney PurePower® Engine Transforming Aviation, Selected by Qingdao Airlines for A320neo Aircraft

AIR SHOW CHINA, Nov. 1, 2016 - Qingdao Airlines has selected the technologically advanced Pratt & Whitney PurePower Geared Turbofan™ (GTF) engine to power its order of 18 firm Airbus A320neo family aircraft. Pratt & Whitney is a division of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX). Pratt & Whitney's PurePower engine creates the cleaner, greener and quieter flight experience we are looking for our...

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Pratt & Whitney PurePower-® Engine Transforming Aviation, Selected by Qingdao Airlines for A320neo Aircraft

AIR SHOW CHINA, Nov. 1, 2016 - Qingdao Airlines has selected the technologically advanced Pratt & Whitney PurePower Geared Turbofan™ (GTF) engine to power its order of 18 firm Airbus A320neo family aircraft. Pratt & Whitney is a division of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX). Pratt & Whitney's PurePower engine creates the cleaner, greener and quieter flight experience we are looking for our...

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Revolutionary Pratt & Whitney PurePower® Engine Joins Spirit Airlines Fleet

Transforming aviation with significant fuel and noise reductions EAST HARTFORD, Conn., -- Pratt Whitney's PurePower Geared Turbofan™ (GTF) engine has entered passenger service with Spirit Airlines, which is the first U.S. carrier to fly the Airbus A320neo. The aircraft made its first passenger service flight from Detroit to Los Angeles on Sunday, Oct. 16. Pratt & Whitney is a division of United...

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Revolutionary Pratt & Whitney PurePower-® Engine Joins Spirit Airlines Fleet

Transforming aviation with significant fuel and noise reductions EAST HARTFORD, Conn., -- Pratt Whitney's PurePower Geared Turbofan™ (GTF) engine has entered passenger service with Spirit Airlines, which is the first U.S. carrier to fly the Airbus A320neo. The aircraft made its first passenger service flight from Detroit to Los Angeles on Sunday, Oct. 16. Pratt & Whitney is a division of United...

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U.S. Army Selects ATEC to Design Dramatically Improved Helicopter Engine for Black Hawk and Apache Fleets

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - The U.S. Army has announced that the Advanced Turbine Engine Company (ATEC), a joint venture of Honeywell and Pratt Whitney, has been awarded a contract for preliminary design review of a new engine for the Army's fleet of Black Hawk and Apache helicopters. The two-year contract, part of the Army's Improved Turbine Engine (ITE) program, will support the design of an advanced...

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U.S. Army Selects ATEC to Design Dramatically Improved Helicopter Engine for Black Hawk and Apache Fleets

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - The U.S. Army has announced that the Advanced Turbine Engine Company (ATEC), a joint venture of Honeywell and Pratt Whitney, has been awarded a contract for preliminary design review of a new engine for the Army's fleet of Black Hawk and Apache helicopters. The two-year contract, part of the Army's Improved Turbine Engine (ITE) program, will support the design of an advanced...

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Pratt & Whitney Signs Deal for Up to 64 Engines; Split Order Between PurePower® Geared Turbofan(TM) and V2500® Engines

FARNBOROUGH AIR SHOW - Pratt Whitney today signed a deal for PW1100G-JM and V2500 engines to power up to 32 A320 family aircraft with an undisclosed leasing company. The PW1100G-JM engine is offered by Pratt & Whitney. The V2500 engine is offered through IAE International Aero Engines AG, a multinational aero engine consortium whose shareholders comprise Pratt & Whitney, a division of United...

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Pratt & Whitney Signs Deal for Up to 64 Engines; Split Order Between PurePower-® Geared Turbofan(TM) and V2500® Engines

FARNBOROUGH AIR SHOW - Pratt Whitney today signed a deal for PW1100G-JM and V2500 engines to power up to 32 A320 family aircraft with an undisclosed leasing company. The PW1100G-JM engine is offered by Pratt & Whitney. The V2500 engine is offered through IAE International Aero Engines AG, a multinational aero engine consortium whose shareholders comprise Pratt & Whitney, a division of United...

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Pratt & Whitney's PurePower® Geared Turbofan(TM) Engine Cited as an Aviation Climate Solution

EAST HARTFORD, Conn.,- – Pratt Whitney's PurePower® Geared Turbofan™ (GTF) engine was cited as an Aviation Climate Solution by the Air Transport Action Group (ATAG) at the Global Sustainable Aviation Summit in Geneva, Switzerland. Pratt Whitney is a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX) company. The GTF's engine technology reduces commercial aircraft fuel burn and carbon dioxide emissions...

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Pratt & Whitney's PurePower-® Geared Turbofan(TM) Engine Cited as an Aviation Climate Solution

EAST HARTFORD, Conn.,Â- – Pratt Whitney's PurePower® Geared Turbofan™ (GTF) engine was cited as an Aviation Climate Solution by the Air Transport Action Group (ATAG) at the Global Sustainable Aviation Summit in Geneva, Switzerland. Pratt Whitney is a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX) company. The GTF's engine technology reduces commercial aircraft fuel burn and carbon dioxide...

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